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Metal Print : Concept of Manifest Destiny: Allegorical female figure carrying electric telegraph wire, leads American pioneers and railroads westwards, Native American Indians and buffalo and bear retreating before them. Chromolithograph c1873
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Concept of Manifest Destiny: Allegorical female figure carrying electric telegraph wire, leads American pioneers and railroads westwards, Native American Indians and buffalo and bear retreating before them. Chromolithograph c1873
528088 Concept of Manifest Destiny: Allegorical female figure carrying electric telegraph wire, leads American pioneers and railroads westwards, Native American Indians and buffalo and bear retreating before them. Chromolithograph c1873.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38087792
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Allegoric Bear Bears Black Bear Buffalo Concept Destiny Electric Leads Manifest Pioneers Progress Railroads Retreating Telegraph Wire America Continent C1873 Westwards
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Capture the spirit of Manifest Destiny with this stunning metal print featuring an allegorical female figure leading American pioneers and railroads westward. A powerful image that symbolizes progress and expansion, perfect for adding a touch of history to your decor.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking chromolithograph from 1873 captures the essence of the concept of Manifest Destiny in American history. The allegorical female figure, symbolizing progress and innovation, is depicted carrying an electric telegraph wire as she leads American pioneers and railroads westwards. In their wake, Native American Indians, buffalo, and bears are seen retreating before them.
The image encapsulates the belief that it was America's destiny to expand westward and conquer new territories. It reflects the idea of technological advancement paving the way for civilization to spread across the continent. The contrast between the advancing pioneers and the retreating indigenous peoples and wildlife highlights the complex and often brutal reality of westward expansion.
The symbolism in this artwork speaks volumes about the attitudes towards colonization, industrialization, and cultural assimilation during this period in American history. It serves as a reminder of both the achievements and consequences of Manifest Destiny on both settlers and native populations.
This print is not just a historical artifact but also a powerful visual representation of a pivotal moment in America's past. It invites viewers to reflect on themes of progress, conquest, displacement, and resilience that continue to resonate today.
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